The Pulpit Commentary on Exodus 25:24

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

Thou shalt overlay it with pure gold. Again, gilding may be meant; but a covering with thin plates of gold is perhaps more probable. A crown of gold round about. A border, or edging round the top, which would prevent anything that was placed on the table from readily falling off.

(Compare Exodus 25:11.

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